Weekend Events in Southern California: January 16–18
Pasadena Bead & Design Show
Friday–Sunday, January 16–18
Pasadena Convention Center
The West Coast’s largest bead and artisan marketplace returns for three days of shopping, inspiration, and hands-on creativity. More than 300 exhibitors bring beads, gemstones, handcrafted jewelry, textiles, artwear, and mixed media works, plus workshops for all skill levels.
https://www.beadanddesign.com/
DCOM: Live! Iconic Disney Tribute Concert
Saturday, January 17 | 6–10 p.m.
Old World Festival Hall, Huntington Beach
A high-energy, sing-along tribute to Disney Channel Original Movies and series, featuring hits from High School Musical, Camp Rock, The Cheetah Girls, Descendants, and more. A nostalgic night for Disney fans of all ages.
MLK Jr. Day Concert – Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles
Saturday, January 17 | 7:30–8:30 p.m.
Skirball Cultural Center
The largest Black-majority orchestra in the nation returns for a powerful, free MLK tribute concert celebrating music, legacy, and community.
https://www.skirball.org/programs/martin-luther-king-jr-day-concert
Guatemala vs Canada – Men’s National Soccer
Saturday, January 17 | 7–9 p.m.
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles
International soccer comes to Los Angeles as Guatemala and Canada face off under the lights at BMO Stadium.
https://gotickets.com/guatemala-national-soccer
Human Trafficking Awareness Event – Redondo Beach
Saturday, January 17
Redondo Beach
A community awareness event focused on education, prevention, and advocacy around human trafficking, bringing local organizations together to share resources and information.
CAAM Scavenger Hunt: King Day
Sunday, January 18 | 2–3 p.m.
California African American Museum, Los Angeles
Celebrate MLK Jr. Day weekend with an interactive scavenger hunt through CAAM’s galleries, encouraging conversation, reflection, and connection inspired by current exhibitions.
https://caamuseum.org/programs/talks-and-workshops/caam-scavenger-hunt-king-day
Los Angeles Lakers vs Toronto Raptors
Sunday, January 18 | 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Crypto.com Arena
Wrap up the weekend courtside as the Lakers take on the Raptors in a Sunday night matchup downtown.
https://www.ticketmaster.com/los-angeles-lakers-tickets/artist/805962
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